Monthly Archives: January 2009

10% pay cunt

“What a pack of cunts”, said Dirty Dave. “My work has insisted that everybody take a 10% pay cut because of this poxy recession”. “That’s harsh”, I said. “Yeah. It is harsh. So thanks to a 10% pay cut and … Continue reading

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Property Tax

I know Irish people aren’t the quickest to get out and object to things but I’d take the streets with a pitchfork if they bring this shit in. Seriously, they can go and fuck themselves. Yes, it might raise ‘€1.7bn’ … Continue reading

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Last night’s Herald

Click for bigness

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Driving etiquette

I will admit that I’m not the most patient when behind the wheel of a car. I find myself unable to contain myself at the stupid and inconsiderate nature of … well, pretty much everyone else on the road. I … Continue reading

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Tougher pipe bomb laws needed

Do you check under your car before you get into it and drive off? I know I don’t. Do you think gangsters and criminals do on a regular basis? They must, I suppose. There was a ‘viable’ pipe bomb found … Continue reading

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Joke

No idea where this came from, I just found it in my email’s sent items. —– Two guys are in the pub and one says to the other, “Look, I haven’t ever told you this, but I really think you’re … Continue reading

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Would you pay a congestion charge?

There’s stuff in the papers today about how a congestion charge is being considered to reduce gridlock in Dublin’s traffic. This has made me quite mad, I have to say. Firstly, do we not pay enough road motor tax? Secondly, … Continue reading

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More on the Roscommon abuse case

Sorry to come back to this because it’s hardly cheery stuff, but one of the questions people have been asking about the horrific Roscommon abuse case is ‘Where is/was the father in all this?’. Someone posted this link as a … Continue reading

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The worst Irish films of all time

This originated on the forum, as an actual thread about the worst Irish films of all time. Then it took a familiar and rather amusing turn which saw film titles changed to give them added Irishness. Here are some of … Continue reading

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Belgian baby stabber

I know there are many people who are trenchantly opposed to the death sentence, but can somebody please explain to me why any society should bear the burden, financial or otherwise, for someone who would stab babies to death?

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I know there are many people who are trenchantly opposed to the death sentence, but can somebody please explain to me why any society should bear the burden, financial or otherwise, for someone who would stab babies to death?